Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-04-08
FLORIDA.

The Hotel Indian River, at Rockledge.
| will close day.
| Apalachicola wants more saw mills and
more timber firms.
Tomatoes are selling in the Orlando
market at zoo, per quart; cucumbers for
| 1Uc.
A third interest OF the Pensacola Ad-
vance-GaZette is advertised for sale,
AT st. Augustine the election Tuesday
! for bonding the city the vote Was 43 for
and 4O6 against it.
There are two propositions now pending
before the City Council of Gainesville for
the construction of a street railway.
The orange packing house of Smith ~
Barna0y at Orlando has closed for the
season. During the season they shipped
about 1900 boxes of oranges.
AT Pensacola the stock of goods in tt o
Mayer Bros. establishments, winch 500
Wednes day for 81, leo, nad been valued by
competent hoard OF appraisers at or
about $4,000.
Twenty-eight years ago Cant. Oh aries
f. Marks, OF Apalachicola, lost The kew
TO his residence. Wednesday last, while
digging In front OF his present residence.
he found the 10 t key.
The Welaka Land Company Will short
land Peninsula generally. The pamphlet
will be illustrated with some Of the
choicest views in that district
The Young Mems Christian Association
rooms AT st. Angus Inc were .ornal. ),
opened TUESDAY ntght. with addresses by
L. A. Harting, of Washington, 5. o.
Mitchell, OF Jacksonville, and others.
The Florida Land and Colonization
Company sold since last Sfidly iw,nty-
one lots in Sanford and suburbs. The
prices remain good, and the purchass
are largely made by men Of moderate
means VINO evidently iHtend building
homes.
At Trabue, D. w. Merritt, carpenter
ana builder, IS putting up very pretty
house on Taylor street. He has also tho
honor OF being the father OF the hrst Pur-
Ia GOrdian. Unto him a son and he r was
born March Is; IL being the first UIrth in
TrROue.
The following ticket is In nomina.
ton at Gainesville: Mayor-W. w. Scott.
Aldermen-J. w. Williams, II. +. Day,
q. X. Broome, l.. j. Burkhim. Marshal
f W. Hahn. Clerk and Treasursr-O.
ID. Morris. Collector-T. A. Drom goole.
Assessor. r. W. Grlssom.
There are i've churches in Kissimmee.
one bank with capital of $4,000, which
commenced operations Nov. 30, 1865, an
excellent graded public school, an opera
house, and the printing Office OF that
sterling newspaper, the kssimmee
Leader, and some forty-six business ostab.
llshments.
The Barlow Informant says DIR. J.A.
Cloud, of jacksonville, has been down 10
that town and has made "A proposition 10
the leading citizens to supply Barlow
with water, and also electric light, Tor
5 10 ,OOO, and TO accepb in payment bonds
OF the corporation Legally ISSUED on thirty
years time, bearins interest at per cen;.
Work on the AlcaZar has begu n and
the first pile was driven ON Saturday tor
the foundation OF the structure. Two
donkey engines are at work and pile are
being driven into the earth 70 a depth OF
ABOUT 20 feet. They Will be cut OF below
the water level and Will make an Inde-
structible foundation for tue concrete
walls,
a company, composed Of various cltI.
lens OF Apalachicola, is now being organ.
lzed with "a capital STOCK OF $4,000 TO en-.
gage IN the canning OF fsh and oysters.
some 80, 900 nave already been subscribed.
Robert Morgan, Esq, leaves for the East
IN a few days 10 purchase the necessary
BY next season the factory
Will be la operation.
All the huperlntendents OF Sunday
schools, and all ministers OF whatsoever
denomination in sumter county, are re.
quested % meet 10 the PresbyterIan
chulcn AT Leesburg, April %, for the Dur.
pose OF taxing me necessary steps tOWnfd
OrRanlktngA County Union SUNDAY
rfb, ~ h4e..etf il0n, 10 be- auxiliary 10
. ~ Fr' *nH sunday school AssOela.
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